Students were released from Forsyth Technical Community College’s campus Thursday afternoon after a lockdown that followed reports of a shooting.
Winston-Salem Police said the shooting was reported at around 10:10 a.m. and students were on lockdown for about two hours.
Among them was Early College of Forsyth County tenth grader Adrienne Williams. She says she was in her English class when she was alerted to the threat.
“Right before we were about to leave, we, our assistant principal comes running through the halls saying hey, active shooter alert besides like, just told us get into classrooms and they start pushing everyone who was like, not in a class, anyone, anyone in the hallway,” she said.
Parents and guardians of students were directed to the nearby Armory, home to the North Carolina Army National Guard’s readiness center, where 50 or…
